Mark Ravina lecture on Mapping and Digital Humanities (9 June)

Please see the following exciting event, with an absolutely stellar line-up, which is happening next Friday (9 June)!

Rethinking Historical Maps for the 21st Century: A Quantitative Perspective on Japan’s kuniezu

Speaker: Mark Ravina (University of Texas at Austin)

Discussants:
Richard Pegg (MacLean Collection)
D. Max Moerman (Columbia University)
Mario Cams (University of Oslo)
Elke Papelitzky (KU Leuven)     

Mark Ravina lecture on Mapping and Digital Humanities (9 June)

Please see the following exciting event, with an absolutely stellar line-up, which is happening next Friday (9 June)!

Rethinking Historical Maps for the 21st Century: A Quantitative Perspective on Japan’s kuniezu

Speaker: Mark Ravina (University of Texas at Austin)

Discussants:
Richard Pegg (MacLean Collection)
D. Max Moerman (Columbia University)
Mario Cams (University of Oslo)
Elke Papelitzky (KU Leuven)     

ANN: Mark Ravina lecture "Rethinking Historical Maps for the 21st Century: A Quantitative Perspective on Japan’s kuniezu" (9 June)

Please see the following exciting event, with an absolutely stellar line-up, which is happening next Friday (9 June)!

Rethinking Historical Maps for the 21st Century: A Quantitative Perspective on Japan’s kuniezu

Speaker: Mark Ravina (University of Texas at Austin)

Discussants:
Richard Pegg (MacLean Collection)
D. Max Moerman (Columbia University)
Mario Cams (University of Oslo)
Elke Papelitzky (KU Leuven)     

Book Announcement: Kondo the Barbarian: A Japanese Adventurer and Indigenous Taiwan’s Bloodiest Uprising

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the release of my new book, Kondo the Barbarian: A Japanese Adventurer and Indigenous Taiwan’s Bloodiest Uprising, now for sale by the publisher Camphor Press. Here is an excerpt from the publisher's description:

Digital Orientalist’s 2023 Conference: Sustainability in the DH

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The Digital Orientalist's 2023 conference on Sustainability in the DH will take place on June 3rd, 2023. This year, we bring together PhD candidates and scholars from 9 different research and educational institutions based in China, UK, Europe, Japan, and USA.

Aula Aberta "Ghosts, Urbanization and Strangers in China and Hong Kong" (2 de Junho, 17h30 - 19h00) DCV-Universidade de Coimbra

Aula Aberta do Programa de Doutoramento em Antropologia da Universidade de Coimbra

“Ghosts, Urbanization and Strangers in China and Hong Kong”

Andrew Kipnis (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

2 de Junho, 17:30 - 19:00

Local: Auditório DCV, Colégio de São Bento, Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Universidade de Coimbra

Special Issue of positions: asia critique (31:2) “Cultures of Labor in Contemporary China” - Available Now Online

We are pleased to announce the publication of “Cultures of Labor in Contemporary China,” a special issue of positions (31:2), edited by Paola Iovene.

This special issue offers an interdisciplinary investigation of the cultural and media practices of Chinese migrant workers, ranging from poetry to music and from oral storytelling to the use of social media. Contributors argue that “culture” acquires new salience with precarity on the rise and political advocacy increasingly constrained.

Past Imperfect podcast: Ulbe Bosma, The World of Sugar

Episode 8 of Past Imperfect features Ulbe Bosma, Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History and Professor of International Comparative Social History at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Bosma is the author of The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years (Harvard University Press 2023).

Past Imperfect podcast: Ulbe Bosma, The World of Sugar

Episode 8 of Past Imperfect features Ulbe Bosma, Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History and Professor of International Comparative Social History at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Bosma is the author of The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years (Harvard University Press 2023).

Call for applications - Postdoctoral grant

EASt (Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) invites applications for a MSH postdoctoral grant (1 year) related to amulets and devotional medals in Southeast/Northeast Asia (preferably Laos, China, or Taiwan).

More details here: https://msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/news/call-for-applications-msh-postdoctoral-grant

Deadline: 20 June 2023

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